Criminology: Associations

The Canadian Sociological Association is a professional non-profit association that promotes research, publication and teaching of Sociology in Canada.

The American Sociological Association (ASA), founded in 1905, is a non-profit membership association dedicated to advancing sociology as a scientific discipline and profession serving the public good.

The Council lobbies Members of Parliament, conducts research, and runs national campaigns aimed at putting some of the country's most important issues into the spotlight: safeguarding our social programs, promoting economic justice, renewing our democracy, asserting Canadian sovereignty, advancing alternatives to corporate-style free trade, and preserving our environment.

CCSD is a non-profit social policy and research organization on issues such as poverty, social inclusion, disability, cultural diversity, child well-being, employment and housing.

The WSC is a regional professional society devoted to the scientific study of crime. The society attracts scholars, students, government officials, and practitioners from both the public and private sectors from around the world.